What Happened on September 6?

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EVENTS ON SEPTEMBER 6

Hipólito Yrigoyen
Hipólito Yrigoyen
Year: 1930
Democratically elected Argentine president Hipólito Yrigoyen is deposed in a military coup.
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Spanish Civil War
Spanish Civil War
Year: 1936
Spanish Civil War: The Interprovincial Council of Asturias and León is established.
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British heavy tanks of the First World War
British heavy tanks of the First World War
Year: 1915
World War I: The first tank prototype, developed by William Foster & Co. for the British army, was completed and given its first test drive.
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World War I
World War I
Year: 1914
World War I: The First Battle of the Marne, which would halt the Imperial German Army's advance into France, begins.
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Leon Czolgosz
Leon Czolgosz
Year: 1901
Leon Czolgosz, an unemployed anarchist, shoots and fatally wounds US president William McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York.
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Union of South Africa
Union of South Africa
Year: 1939
World War II: Union of South Africa declares war on Germany.
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World War II
World War II
Year: 1939
World War II: The British Royal Air Force suffers its first fighter pilot casualty of the Second World War at the Battle of Barking Creek as a result of friendly fire.
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Ypres
Ypres
Year: 1944
World War II: The city of Ypres, Belgium is liberated by Allied forces.
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Restatement of Policy on Germany
Restatement of Policy on Germany
Year: 1946
United States Secretary of State James F. Byrnes announces that the U.S. will follow a policy of economic reconstruction in postwar Germany.
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Tartu offensive
Tartu offensive
Year: 1944
World War II: Soviet forces capture the city of Tartu, Estonia.
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BIRTHS ON SEPTEMBER 6

Bud Shrake
Bud Shrake
Year of birth: 1931
Bud Shrake, American journalist, author, and screenwriter (died 2009)
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Gilles Tremblay (composer)
Gilles Tremblay (composer)
Year of birth: 1932
Gilles Tremblay, Canadian composer and educator (died 2017)
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Helmut Piirimäe
Helmut Piirimäe
Year of birth: 1930
Helmut Piirimäe, Estonian historian and academic (died 2017)
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Yash Johar
Yash Johar
Year of birth: 1929
Yash Johar, Indian film producer, founded Dharma Productions (died 2005)
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Robert M. Pirsig
Robert M. Pirsig
Year of birth: 1928
Robert M. Pirsig, American novelist and philosopher (died 2017)
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Fumihiko Maki
Fumihiko Maki
Year of birth: 1928
Fumihiko Maki, Japanese architect and academic, designed the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium and Makuhari Messe (died 2024)
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Isabelle Collin Dufresne
Isabelle Collin Dufresne
Year of birth: 1935
Isabelle Collin Dufresne, French actress and author (died 2014)
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Jo Anne Worley
Jo Anne Worley
Year of birth: 1937
Jo Anne Worley, American actress, comedian, and singer
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David Allan Coe
David Allan Coe
Year of birth: 1939
David Allan Coe, American outlaw country music singer-songwriter and guitarist
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Jackie Trent
Jackie Trent
Year of birth: 1940
Jackie Trent, English-Spanish singer-songwriter and actress (died 2015)
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DEATHS ON SEPTEMBER 6

Edmund Gwenn
Edmund Gwenn
Year of death: 1959
Edmund Gwenn, English actor (born 1877)
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Kay Kendall
Kay Kendall
Year of death: 1959
Kay Kendall, English actress and comedian (born 1927)
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Seiichiro Kashio
Seiichiro Kashio
Year of death: 1962
Seiichiro Kashio, Japanese tennis player (born 1892)
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Hanns Eisler
Hanns Eisler
Year of death: 1962
Hanns Eisler, German-Austrian composer (born 1898)
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Hendrik Verwoerd
Hendrik Verwoerd
Year of death: 1966
Hendrik Verwoerd, Dutch-South African journalist and politician, 7th Prime Minister of South Africa (born 1901)
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Lee Jung-seob
Lee Jung-seob
Year of death: 1956
Lee Jung-seob, North Korean painter (born 1916)
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Gertrude Lawrence
Gertrude Lawrence
Year of death: 1952
Gertrude Lawrence, English actress, singer, and dancer (born 1898)
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Song Zhenzhong
Song Zhenzhong
Year of death: 1949
Song Zhenzhong, Chinese child internee (born 1941)
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Xu Linxia
Xu Linxia
Year of death: 1949
Xu Linxia, Chinese communist activist (born 1904/1905)
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Song Qiyun
Song Qiyun
Year of death: 1949
Song Qiyun, Chinese communist activist (born 1904)
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HOLIDAYS ON SEPTEMBER 6

Abbots Bromley Horn Dance
Abbots Bromley Horn Dance
The earliest date on which the Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is performed
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September 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
September 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast days: September 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Defence Day
Defence Day
Defence Day or Army Day (Pakistan)
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Bonaire
Bonaire
Flag Day (Bonaire)
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Unification Day (Bulgaria)
Unification Day (Bulgaria)
Unification Day (Bulgaria)
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Saint Bega
Saint Bega
Christian feast days: Begga
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Zechariah (Hebrew prophet)
Zechariah (Hebrew prophet)
Christian feast days: Zechariah (Hebrew prophet) (Catholic church)
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Onesiphorus
Onesiphorus
Christian feast days: Onesiphorus
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Magnus of Füssen
Magnus of Füssen
Christian feast days: Magnus of Füssen
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Public holidays in Eswatini
Public holidays in Eswatini
Independence Day (Swaziland), celebrates the independence of Eswatini from the United Kingdom in 1968
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